| free parking is available, as is room service (fee). the texas medical center, rice university and nrg stadium are all within 5 miles of this budget hotel in southwest houston. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the colorful guestrooms come with free wifi, flat-screen tvs with cable and dvd players. 3-mile drive from upscale shopping at the houston galleria. its a 6. rooms are also furnished with microwaves and minifridges. the hotel offers drink vending machines and a 24-hour front desk
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (13 min)
Long-standing museum with revolving exhibitions of modern art, as well as programs & talks. Memorial Park (10 min)
Expansive city park with lush natural features, popular running trail, golf course & lots of shade. Rothko Chapel (16 min)
Historic octagonal brick building with massive abstract murals by Mark Rothko & outdoor sculptures. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (12 min)
Distinct campus & sculpture garden with notable art from antiquity to today, plus films & programs. The Menil Collection (15 min)
Over 16,000 pieces of art & artifacts from the Paleolithic era to the present in a historic space. Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens (14 min)
American decorative arts & paintings displayed in a historic home set in a serene 14-acre garden. Houston Museum of Natural Science (10 min)
Museum with dinosaur hall & other permanent exhibits, planetarium, IMAX theater & butterfly house. Discovery Green (11 min)
Park with live music, public art, restaurants, playground, pond for kayaking & exercise classes. Children's Museum of Houston (9 min)
Bustling family museum with a wealth of hands-on activities such as a Bubble Lab & a Tot Spot. Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park (11 min)
Park whose centerpiece is a 64-ft.-tall fountain circulating 11,000 gallons of water every minute. Houston Zoo (11 min)
Visitors can see 6,000+ animals in natural habitat-style exhibits & watch daily care & feedings. The Health Museum (9 min)
Health-sciences-themed museum with interactive displays centered around the human body. Downtown Aquarium (13 min)
Sprawling spot for sea life, including touch pools, shark tank & displays of aquatic ecosystems. Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (11 min)
155-acre urban green space offering nature trails, exhibits, workshops & events in various habitats. Hermann Park (10 min)
Expansive park featuring a golf course, Japanese garden, a natural science museum & a kiddie train. | 
